Heather Gooch – Page 59 – Pest Management Professional

6 ways to improve online ratings

Here are six ways to bolster the number of online reviews your company receives, and thus improve your overall online...

5 questions with Pat Kelley

Pat Kelley, BCE, president of Insects Limited, explains how his company helps museums across the globe identify, treat for and...

Watching the pest lineups change over time

The PMP team is in a reflective mood this issue, with “A Look Back” examining exactly when ants overtook termites...

Rat bar (PHOTO: THE SAN FRANCISCO DUNGEON)

Grab a beer in San Fran with your favorite rat

A rat-themed pop-up bar opens in San Francisco this week, where guests can enjoy the company of rodents and maybe...

RISE’s Hobbs resigns

On June 10, RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) President Aaron Hobbs tendered his resignation.

For illustrative purposes, bed bugs are not to scale. Obviously. ART: ISTOCK.COMWILDPIXEL, ARTEM PERETIAKO

Bed bugs: Weapons to slay these vampire pests

Pest management professionals now have many more treatment options than they did when the bed bug resurgence took hold more...

New tick-borne virus discovered in China

A new virus has been discovered in China that can be transmitted by the tiny arthropods, ticks.

bald faced hornet. Photo: Joseph Berger, Bugwood.org

Is chopping hornets with drone rotors considered IPM?

This homeowner took care of a nest of bald-faced hornets with an unusual method.

Dr. Bobby Corrigan inspects a grate in New York City, in a photo used in his 2008 PMP Hall of Fame induction. PHOTO: BOBBY CORRIGAN

College group goes on ‘rat safari’ with Dr. Bobby Corrigan

Dr. Bobby Corrigan spreads the word on the importance of rodent control in urban areas like New York City in...

FMC hosts product launch in its hometown

Philadelphia, Pa., has been home to many greats: Betsy Ross. Rocky Balboa. Cheesesteak. Boyz II Men. The Fresh Prince (originally)....

Purdue’s Bennett to retire June 30

Dr. Gary Bennett, a Pest Management Professional (PMP) Hall of Famer (Class of 2006), is retiring after more than five...

PHOTO: LOU FERRARO, PARK SOUTH PHOTOGRAPHY

PMP Growth Summit sparks ideas

At the third annual Pest Management Professional (PMP) Growth Summit in March, I once again witnessed pest management professionals (PMPs)...

Mosquito-fighting bacteria shows promise, study finds

The Entomological Society of America's publication "Entomology Today" reports "encouraging results" from the program using Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes.

Spiders never fail to surprise

Here's a recent roundup of some news and research on a few amazing arthropods.

Cockroaches, live TV don’t always mix

“Great Day Live!” (“GDL!”), the morning show of Louisville, Ky.’s ABC affiliate, WHSD11, recently interviewed Lisa Fowler, ACE, live and...